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Tequila Ocho Unveils 2009 Vintage for Cinco de Mayo

First Single-Estate Tequila in the United States Gaining Steam

Altamar Brands, LLC announced today that Tequila Ocho, the first ultra-premium single estate vintage tequila to be introduced to the United States market, is releasing its 2009 vintage in time to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Both the Plata and Reposado varieties from Las Pomez are available now. The 2009 vintage of Añejo from El Carrizal, which is aged for a full year, will be released in July.

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Mondavi and Kanbar Join Partida Tequila

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - J. Gary Shansby, founder and chairman of Partida Tequila (named 'the best tequila money can buy' by America's leading spirits expert Paul Pacult), announced today the additions of Michael Mondavi and Maurice Kanbar to the Partida Tequila Board of Directors. In addition to serving on the Partida Board, both Mr. Mondavi and Mr. Kanbar have made capital investments in Partida. Terms of the investments were not disclosed.

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Dos Lunas Tequila Enters the Silver State of Nevada

El Paso, TX- Dos Lunas Spirits, LLC is proud to announce the newest spirit available in the state of Nevada . Dos Lunas Tequila will soon be available for purchase in area bars and on store shelves, including the infamous Las Vegas strip. Dos Lunas will be represented by Nevada distributor, BMC Fine Spirits.

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Australia Looks to Agave in Biofuel Search

It's most well-known for being the main ingredient in the production of the Mexican spirit tequila, but a drought-resistant succulent plant is being touted as the next generation in biofuels.

Central Americans have used the sap of the agave plant to distil their potent brew for centuries, but an Australian company wants to harness its high sugar content to make ethanol for energy.

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Dos Lunas Tequila Expands Into Missouri

El Paso, TX- Dos Lunas Tequila is the newest spirit to enter into the state of Missouri. The award-winning tequila will soon be available for purchase in area bars and on store shelves. Dos Lunas is partnered with Gateway Wine & Spirits, LLC for statewide distribution.

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el Jimador Tequila Unveils the Spirit of Real Tequila

el Jimador Tequila

New Marketing Campaign Touts “100% Agave, 100% Real”

LOUISVILLE, KY. (Tequila.net) – Brown-Forman Corp. announced today that its el Jimador Tequila brand is introducing a 100% blue agave tequila product in the U.S. el Jimador Tequila is also rolling out a striking new package and will be accompanied by a nationwide integrated marketing campaign, 100% Agave, 100% Real.

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